Transfusion of platelets, but not of red blood cells, is independently associated with nosocomial infections in the critically ill

BACKGROUND: Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion has been associated with nosocomial infection in the critically ill patients. However, this association may be confounded by length of stay, as prolonged intensive care unit (ICU stay) increases both risk of infection and risk of transfusion. Also, it is...

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Publicat a:Ann Intensive Care
Autors principals: Engele, Leo J., Straat, Marleen, van Rooijen, Ingeborg H. M., de Vooght, Karen M. K., Cremer, Olaf L., Schultz, Marcus J., Bos, Lieuwe D. J., Juffermans, Nicole P.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Springer Paris 2016
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4951387/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27436190
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-016-0173-1
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